Manuel Alfonseca: 9 books

A science-fiction revision of the Adam-Eve theme and its consequences, in the field of space exploration and encounters with extraterrestrial intelligences. This book can be considered as a science-fiction version of the Bible. Manuel Alfonseca is a professor in the Universidad Autónoma of...

Since the death of his mother, John lives a wandering life. He runs away from his home and loiters about the streets of Lucknow, where his father, an English officer in the Indian army, is stationed. When the Indian mutiny starts, John is caught outside the residency of officers. A holy man warns...

Ignacio Bastos was seventeen when he met Victor Arias, an old man obsessed with Paleontology. This encounter changed his life by sending him on an amazing expedition to Malta, during which they make a unique, revolutionary discovery. Everything started with the finding of a fossil: the skeleton of a dinosaur...

A team of scientists performing a secret research must help a drug-adict boy in danger of dying from overdose. The withdrawal symptoms move him to interfere with a dangerous experiment and he falls in a black hole which sends him to another place and another time, where he is helped by people with...

World Population: Past, Present, & Future uses a multidisciplinary approach to investigate in depth on important aspects of the evolution of world population not well addressed previously. The authors from the Universidad Autonoma, Madrid (Spain), professors Julio A Gonzalo, Manuel Alfonseca,...

With the history of the discovery of the last three pieces end the Chronicles of the Magic Jigsaw Puzzle. What will happen when all of them get together again, in a world threatened by total destruction? Manuel Alfonseca is a professor in the Universidad Autónoma of Madrid, Spain. In the last...

Impervious to discouragement, prince Elvor undertakes again the search for a piece of the Magic Jigsaw Puzzle. A dangerous sea journey takes him to the unexplored southern regions, where he meets the threats posed by savage men and beasts. Manuel Alfonseca is a professor in the Universidad...

One century and a half after the adventures of prince Elvor the Sailor, the nomads threaten to invae the kingdom of Tiva. The chances of war lead Ambar the messenger to the far north, where he discovers a great secret, zealously protected by the ice. Manuel Alfonseca is a professor in the Universidad...

Fifty years after the journey of Tivo the Dauntless, his grandson Elvor wishes to imitate his exploits and become the owner of one of the pieces of the Magic Jigsaw Puzzle. Will he be able to do it? The Spanish version of this book was selected for the final phase of the Lazarillo Award in 1983. Manuel...